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How to Become a Tutor

Are you interested in being a tutor? Please review our tutor qualifications. Tutor applications are accepted on a per semester basis.

Student Success Center (SSC) tutor qualifications:

English/Writing Tutors

Must have completed Eng 101 and Eng 102 with a grade of B or better

Must have overall minimum GPA of 3.0

Must have recommendation from instructor or proof of course completion

Must be able to demonstrate good written and oral communication skills

Math Tutors:

Must have completed MAT 142 or MAT 151 or higher with a grade of B or better

Must have overall minimum GPA of 3.0

Must have recommendation from instructor or proof of course completion

Must be able to demonstrate good oral communication skills

Other Tutors:

Must be able to demonstrate good written and oral communication skills

Must have completed course to be tutored or higher with a grade of B or better

Must have overall minimum GPA of 3.0

Must have recommendation from instructor or proof of course completion

Arizona Western College offers a Tutor Training program which is certified through the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). EDU 102 is a one credit, hybrid course that consists of specific learning modules and live workshops. This training program is designed to prepare tutors for working with students and is required of all new tutors.